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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
3
Patrons of the Putnam Memorial Hospital annual horse show will be invited by Mrs. George A. Ellis and Mrs. Robert M. Parmelee. The event at Green Mountain Park Pow nal on Sunday Sept 10 offers six seat boxes and a clubhouse buffet luncheon with patron donations of 25 dollars.
A Bennington based group seeks to form a housing corporation to aid low to middle income families. Inspired by Pittsfield’s Micah Corporation, the plan envisions private capital rehabilitating homes, offering down payment equity, and transferring ownership as funds permit. The Micah model shows 300 shares of full voting stock and 5,000 limited shares at $100 each, with initial capital around $30,000. Current Bennington supporters include Kendall Rich, George Randall, Theodore Thomas, Rev. Herbert Sanderson, and others.
Thrift Shop volunteers report strong donor cooperation as two families move in to donate many items. Amy Howard Tilly Stocking Marjorie Hayes and Katherine Edson staff the shop while Mr Smith cannot sweep this week. Police in Ash Green report two burglars bound and gagged a 74 year old widow Dorothy Coleman and ransacked her home stealing four cents.
UPI reports five day period starting Saturday will average near normal for northern New England Massachusetts Rhode Island and northeastern New York. Daytime highs are expected from the mid 70s to mid 80s with nightly lows from the mid 50s in the north to the low 60s in the south.
Informants say France will detonate its second nuclear weapon of the 1967 series today at Mururoa Atoll, 800 miles southeast of Tahiti. The test aims to perfect a trigger for a hydrogen bomb, part of four planned tests this year. The first 1967 test occurred June 5 above Mururoa from a balloon.
Stuart F. Johnson, son of Mrs Eloise Johnson, one of 15 interns with the House Republican Conference, is assigned to the Crime Task Force chaired by Rep. Richard H. Poff. A 1965 Williams College graduate and UVA Law student, he prepared a bibliography on 125 crime categories. Congressmen Fulbright and Ford spoke with the interns.
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